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The Unknowing God

Peter Rollins - The Archive

CHAPTER

The God of the Demand to Enjoy

The problem is we have anxiety. We think there's a substantial way in which we can get rid of the toxicity of desire, et cetera,. And it just generates more and more conflict. The answer for me is not the God who castrates us all, but is not castrated. Dissatisfaction is woven into reality itself. In politics, it's called democracy. Democracy is the known at oneness of the political body with itself that generates civilization.

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